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that was the promise today from the fbi agent in charge of the boston bombings. but a day later, we still do not know who carried out these attacks or why. the white house has just announced that president obama will travel to boston for an interstate service on thursday. laura joins us from a city still in shock. >> yes, cathy, a very somber city. as you just heard in the update from fbi officials in boston, someone knows who did this. they said they are appealing to the public for clues. we also have an update on the forensic examination of the site where the bomb went off. it seems the bomb was contained in a pressure cooker and carried in a black nylon backpack. at the moment, no more questions have been answered. my colleague has this report. >> runners were struggling to the finish line, their families watching, at cheering. then the unthinkable. cheers became screams. a moment of celebration and triumphed shattered. on the streets of boston, sights and sounds more familiar in countries at war. pavement spattered in blood as two bomb blasts claimed their vi
that was the promise today from the fbi agent in charge of the boston bombings. but a day later, we still do not know who carried out these attacks or why. the white house has just announced that president obama will travel to boston for an interstate service on thursday. laura joins us from a city still in shock. >> yes, cathy, a very somber city. as you just heard in the update from fbi officials in boston, someone knows who did this. they said they are appealing to the public for...
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people take it as a joke but the fbi doesn't. >>> are these gimmicks or could they make your feaforts drink taste better. >> i'm wyatt everhart, taking a look at towson elementary. we'll talk about when the winds turn north and much colder. it's straight ahead on abc2 news at 5. [ male announcer ] there are always great footlong values at subway. like our two big october values -- the spicy italian featured $5 footlong, and the tuscan chicken melt $6 footlong special. for just $5, get one of your all-time subway favorites piled high with a robusto blend of salami, pepperoni and your choice of veggies. or try the tuscan chicken melt with herb seasoned grilled chicken strips topped with a tangy balsamic vinaigrette for just $6. try 'em both on new freshly-baked garlic bread. nothing stacks up to subway footlongs. subway. eat fresh. >>> the number of cases of lasers being point at planes and pilots is going on. >> now theout terrorism task force is howeverring a reward -- offering a reward for information. >> reporter: this shows the blinding glare of a laser poirntsed at a plane's cockp
people take it as a joke but the fbi doesn't. >>> are these gimmicks or could they make your feaforts drink taste better. >> i'm wyatt everhart, taking a look at towson elementary. we'll talk about when the winds turn north and much colder. it's straight ahead on abc2 news at 5. [ male announcer ] there are always great footlong values at subway. like our two big october values -- the spicy italian featured $5 footlong, and the tuscan chicken melt $6 footlong special. for just...
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when he tried recruit people, he inadvertently contacted an fbi informer. from the point on, they were monitoring him very closely and that no time was the public any danger. and there was an fbi agent that posed as a facilitator had supplied him with materials he thought were explosives. that agent was with him this morning when he assembled what he thought was a thousand-pound bomb. he tried repeatedly to detonate it from a nearby hotel and he was arrested after that. >> ever since 11 years ago, there have been a number of these sustain operations. widely the fbi use this technique? >> they will try to get potential terrorists off the streets. it serves their purposes to come alongside him and see what he is doing, follow what he is doing. the evidence can be used him in court -- and against him in court and that is what happened right to the very end, up to the point where he thought he was admitting a bomb. it raises dangers of entrapment, the idea of them encouraging them to carry out a terrorist attack as opposed to observing its. they are well aware
when he tried recruit people, he inadvertently contacted an fbi informer. from the point on, they were monitoring him very closely and that no time was the public any danger. and there was an fbi agent that posed as a facilitator had supplied him with materials he thought were explosives. that agent was with him this morning when he assembled what he thought was a thousand-pound bomb. he tried repeatedly to detonate it from a nearby hotel and he was arrested after that. >> ever since 11...
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whitey was a top level informant for the fbi, feeding them information on another gang. it was that relationship that protected him. he went on a run after a tip off by an fbi agent. he was an embarrassment to the bureau. there was a $2 million reward. agents arrested him at an apartment in santa monica. it was a simple operation, following a tip of just two days after the fbi launched a new tv campaign. it targets did the longtime girlfriend, in that plastic surgeons and beauticians. find him and they would find the 81-year-old boss. that is what happened. >> there are those who doubted our resolve over the years. it has never wavered. we followed every lead. we explored every possibility. when those leads ran out, we did not sit back and wait for the phone to ring. >> bulger is appearing at the federal court in downtown los angeles. he is charged with money laundering and drug dealing going back to the 1970's and 1980's. his girlfriend is charged with harboring a fugitive. that brings to a close an international manhunt. this sullied the reputation of the fbi for more
whitey was a top level informant for the fbi, feeding them information on another gang. it was that relationship that protected him. he went on a run after a tip off by an fbi agent. he was an embarrassment to the bureau. there was a $2 million reward. agents arrested him at an apartment in santa monica. it was a simple operation, following a tip of just two days after the fbi launched a new tv campaign. it targets did the longtime girlfriend, in that plastic surgeons and beauticians. find him...
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>> what we know is that the fbi is currently at detroit metropolitan airport to assess the situation of how a passenger traveling from amsterdam aboard the flight to detroit managed to bring on board firecrackers. we know that this plane was about to land and the small blasts were set of, causing panic aboard the plane. what we know is that some passengers suffered minor injuries, and at least one passenger was taken to a nearby medical facility. barry few details are emerging as far as we know. -- very few details are emerging. this situation happened within recent hours. all we know is that the faa said an investigation is underway to find out what happened. >> we are looking at live picture of that aircraft. it is not a specific aircraft. do we know if there was a full emergency declared? >> yes, and emergency was called on board this flight after it these fireworks were let off. the passenger suspected of setting them off was apparently tackled by a group of people. it is unclear what the cabin crew who managed to subdue the person, this was a very full flight. there were 273 pas
>> what we know is that the fbi is currently at detroit metropolitan airport to assess the situation of how a passenger traveling from amsterdam aboard the flight to detroit managed to bring on board firecrackers. we know that this plane was about to land and the small blasts were set of, causing panic aboard the plane. what we know is that some passengers suffered minor injuries, and at least one passenger was taken to a nearby medical facility. barry few details are emerging as far as...
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the fbi has released chilling surveillance video of the gun man. aaron alexis killed before he was shot down by police. >> aaron alexis drove into the naval yard and went into 197.ing these are the surveillance videos. down the corridor. he went on to chill 12 people and wounded four others before he was shot dead by police. >> alexis held a delusional believe he was being controlled or influenced by extremely low frequency electromagnetic waves. the left side of the receiver is believed to reference these electromagnetic waves. work, not whats you all say, and end the torment. they discovered some communications written by him. >> there are some indicators alexis was repaired to die during the attack and that he accepted death as an inevitable consequence of his actions. >> this was taken moments before he murdered 12 people and wounded four others. the fbi has discovered why he killed. >> still to come, these children may have escaped serious, but now they are working the fields to support their families. you may have thought a handbag only has l
the fbi has released chilling surveillance video of the gun man. aaron alexis killed before he was shot down by police. >> aaron alexis drove into the naval yard and went into 197.ing these are the surveillance videos. down the corridor. he went on to chill 12 people and wounded four others before he was shot dead by police. >> alexis held a delusional believe he was being controlled or influenced by extremely low frequency electromagnetic waves. the left side of the receiver is...
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this is when a suspect comes to the attention of the fbi and the fbi allows the suspect to continue plodding, making their plans and in some cases, they facilitate those plans in order to facilitate a stronger convictions. these are operations that have been used quite a lot by the fbi in recent years and have secured some very high-profile convictions. a man was sentenced to 23 years in prison after one such operation. despite misgivings on the part of some muslim and human-rights groups, the courts seem to like these quite a lot. >> no doubt we will have more on this as we get more details. the german president christian wulff has announced his resignation a day after prosecutors ask parliament to strip him of his community amid a loan scandal. he said confidence in him had been damaged and he claimed he had always acted honestly. angela merkel said he has put his country before his personal interests. the britain's david cameron and the french president nicolas sarkozy have agreed to work more closely on military operations and civil nuclear power. their partnership had come under scrutin
this is when a suspect comes to the attention of the fbi and the fbi allows the suspect to continue plodding, making their plans and in some cases, they facilitate those plans in order to facilitate a stronger convictions. these are operations that have been used quite a lot by the fbi in recent years and have secured some very high-profile convictions. a man was sentenced to 23 years in prison after one such operation. despite misgivings on the part of some muslim and human-rights groups, the...
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[guarded by disturbed playing] fbi! don't move! fbi! freeze! where's zizzo?! back up against the wall! where's zizzo? where is he? where's zizzo?! get away! against the wall. we got him! shop kmart and get after christmas prices now... at the winter apparel blowout sale! take up to 60% off... outerwear for the whole family... and up to 60% off cozy sleepwear and robes! plus get thousands of gifts under $10. now that's kmart smart i'm a dad, coach... and i quit smoking with chantix. knowing that i could smoke during the first week was really important to me. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. chantix reduced my urge to smoke -- and personally that's what i knew i needed. [ male announcer ] some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. if you notice any of these, stop taking chantix and call your doctor right away. tell your doctor about any history of depression or other mental health problems,
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>> even if that taken off, the airport -- fbi would have been at the airport. these are all intricate and complicated little pieces -- >> but there were terrible leaks here. it was leaked to the media that the suspect was a naturalized pakistani, young man, and he thought he was going to be detected. he heard that, tipped off, and that is why he fled. that is our real problem we have to address. these leaks in the media were absolutely astonishing. >> it is hard to plug goes when you are asking people in the public -- >> had to be someone in line, or in the white house -- >> given his miranda rights -- he is a u.s. citizen, but apparently is spilling his guts anyway. there is a debate about how to mirandize people. >> the argument is can be suspend citizenship -- can we suspend citizenship? that is open to debate in the united states congress, senator lieberman and others. what is striking to me is that general petraeus has indicated that he thinks, from its intelligence reading - -- from his intelligence reading, that there was no coordinated effort thought th
>> even if that taken off, the airport -- fbi would have been at the airport. these are all intricate and complicated little pieces -- >> but there were terrible leaks here. it was leaked to the media that the suspect was a naturalized pakistani, young man, and he thought he was going to be detected. he heard that, tipped off, and that is why he fled. that is our real problem we have to address. these leaks in the media were absolutely astonishing. >> it is hard to plug goes...
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. >> the fbi is one of the 16 intelligence agencies, once they started looking into whether or not there had been a compromise, the lawmakers who oversee the cia feel they should have at least been told that there was -- that there was something going on. >> she had some security clearance but there was question about whether she was in possession of cigarettes and how did she get them? >> exactly. -- in possession of secrets and how did she get them? >> they must have come from somewhere else. there has been some sort of assessment of those documents and has been determined it does not pose a major threat that she had them. >> the fbi started this investigation in the summer. who else knew about this before members of congress and the public and journalists found out about it last friday? >> aye in may, it was brought to the attention of the near -- of the public. it took the fbi some time to figure, who was sending them because there were set from an anonymous e-mail account. by the end of december the had traced it to her and in the process of looking at her e- mail, they discovered t
. >> the fbi is one of the 16 intelligence agencies, once they started looking into whether or not there had been a compromise, the lawmakers who oversee the cia feel they should have at least been told that there was -- that there was something going on. >> she had some security clearance but there was question about whether she was in possession of cigarettes and how did she get them? >> exactly. -- in possession of secrets and how did she get them? >> they must have...
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>> the fbi said there was no indication of ties to terrorist groups. police said they were confident he acted alone, but that is just an initial assessment. what are they going to be looking for in the background work? >> absolutely. i have heard that comment as well. certainly, they have to do extensive background and find out whatever connections he may have had with anyone. i think that has to be done to find out was a really a terrorist attack or just an individual. nonetheless, in terms of the families, friends, associates and so forth, it does not make that much difference as to who was working with or was he working alone, but it from the country's perspective, we need to know that. >> they were going to be looking for any potential warning signs. what might those be? >> if they find witnesses that know this person, this young man, and find out that well, you know, we had had conversations with him about one thing or another, about his thoughts about world issues and so on and so forth, if you have that kind of information, and that is the kind
>> the fbi said there was no indication of ties to terrorist groups. police said they were confident he acted alone, but that is just an initial assessment. what are they going to be looking for in the background work? >> absolutely. i have heard that comment as well. certainly, they have to do extensive background and find out whatever connections he may have had with anyone. i think that has to be done to find out was a really a terrorist attack or just an individual. nonetheless,...
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the fbi told him to come home. he was then waterboarding it 83 times. >> there were legal, essential, justified and successful. >> are you saying that dick cheney is lying? >> i know that he was not saying the truth because i was there. every thing -- every opponent -- every proponent of the waterboarding techniques claim they got, we got when we were on the ground before the enhanced interrogation techniques to place. >> he has a book published today. the cia demanded heavy cuts. it is, he believes, a wider attempt to control the official account of 9/11 and the last 10 years. >> and now to japan word has been six months since the massive earthquake an sazanami that brought such widespread destruction to the north of the country. almost 16,000 people are known to have died and nearly 5000 more are still missing. there are fears that the worst hit town may never recover. here is this report. >> the water, you would think, for a tsunami survivor would be terrifying. six months ago, he was swallowed by the waves. he
the fbi told him to come home. he was then waterboarding it 83 times. >> there were legal, essential, justified and successful. >> are you saying that dick cheney is lying? >> i know that he was not saying the truth because i was there. every thing -- every opponent -- every proponent of the waterboarding techniques claim they got, we got when we were on the ground before the enhanced interrogation techniques to place. >> he has a book published today. the cia demanded...
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to the fbi she communicates with a friend who she meets at a fbi commune a event. hey do you remember me, we were in touch can you look at somebody to look at this. he brings her to the cyber squd and they say where is this going to lead not knowing it was going of going to lead to the general's and so on. that's who jill kelly in the context of this case. who she is in the larger world is a tampa socialite married to a prominent although much lower profile and quiet radiologist from the moffett cancer center who was in the military community. she was on the social roster, she was on the socom that's special operations command social roster. she jumped with the parajumpers in a tan done jump. she attended the admiral's parties and affairs and so on. that's who she is in that context. >> rose: so she went to the cyber whatever the name was and then they began to look at her e-mails and who she received e-mails from and from that they found e-mails having to do with general john allen. >> right one of the ways you do a case, all right let's see who is sending the har
to the fbi she communicates with a friend who she meets at a fbi commune a event. hey do you remember me, we were in touch can you look at somebody to look at this. he brings her to the cyber squd and they say where is this going to lead not knowing it was going of going to lead to the general's and so on. that's who jill kelly in the context of this case. who she is in the larger world is a tampa socialite married to a prominent although much lower profile and quiet radiologist from the...
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the fbi is looking at her previous homes in texas and florida to see if others may have suffered the same awful experience. >> disturbing images there, and we will continue to bring you the latest developments on that. you are watching a bbc world news america. still to come, what really happened when protestors tried to bring the arabs bring to their gulf kingdom. the vaccine against one of the biggest killers of children, malaria, has moved a step closer. results from a major clinical trial showed that it cut the chances of getting malaria in half. >> this is a common sight in many african hospitals. rows of children. an effective vaccine would transform the life chances of millions. pamela is one of those to receive the experimental trial in several african countries. malaria is a global threat, about 3 billion people in the area colored red are at risk of infection. but most of the 1 million deaths a year are in africa. 6000 children were involved in the trial. the vaccine cut malaria cases in half, but its effectiveness by have waned after one year. >> we will get a very clear v
the fbi is looking at her previous homes in texas and florida to see if others may have suffered the same awful experience. >> disturbing images there, and we will continue to bring you the latest developments on that. you are watching a bbc world news america. still to come, what really happened when protestors tried to bring the arabs bring to their gulf kingdom. the vaccine against one of the biggest killers of children, malaria, has moved a step closer. results from a major clinical...
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it's not as if the fbi did nothing. they not only investigated the older brother, they interviewed the older brother. they concluded that there were no signs that he was engaging in extremist activity. so that much we know. >> reporter: still the president promised a thorough review of whether sensitive intelligence was missed. >> woodruff: the president made >> ifill: the president made one straightforward pledge today, to keep the promise he made before he was elected to shut down the detention center at guantanamo bay. but is that even possible? charlie savage has been covering the issue for the "new york times." president said that keeping guantanamo open is not necessary to keep the country safe. what does he base that on? >> well, president obama's plan for closing guantanamo involves bringing the detainees there who can't be sent home because they're deemed too dangerous to release or because they are from countries where security conditions are poor, taking those detainees and bringing them to another prison ins
it's not as if the fbi did nothing. they not only investigated the older brother, they interviewed the older brother. they concluded that there were no signs that he was engaging in extremist activity. so that much we know. >> reporter: still the president promised a thorough review of whether sensitive intelligence was missed. >> woodruff: the president made >> ifill: the president made one straightforward pledge today, to keep the promise he made before he was elected to...
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now, the fbi wanted a confession. and they had leverage-- they knew his history of mental problems, and in his basement, they had discovered his darkest personal secrets. >> what we did find were kind of some unusual things, like he was conducting a shooting range in his basement. he had numerous stun guns and things like that. >> there's women's underwear found. there's guns found. there's all kinds of strange stuff. there's lyrics dedicated to christa mcauliffe, the astronaut who died on the space shuttle. so all kinds of strange little stuff. >> narrator: they called ivins to washington for a formal interview. >> i think that he was nervous. understandably, i think anybody, when they're brought into a room full of fbi agents and prosecutors-- it's not the most comfortable experience. >> he wanted to help them because he thought, by helping them, it could bring this misery to an end. and he was convinced that they wanted to do the right thing. i was not. >> narrator: they began by digging into ivins' interest in kap
now, the fbi wanted a confession. and they had leverage-- they knew his history of mental problems, and in his basement, they had discovered his darkest personal secrets. >> what we did find were kind of some unusual things, like he was conducting a shooting range in his basement. he had numerous stun guns and things like that. >> there's women's underwear found. there's guns found. there's all kinds of strange stuff. there's lyrics dedicated to christa mcauliffe, the astronaut who...
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fbi interrogators spent quite some time with him. i do not want to get into all the specifics, but i think they would agree and i would say that he has provided in those interrogations' useful intelligence. >> president obama still has not turned up. we will return as soon as he arrives and start speaking. a senior yemeni official has told the bbc that british and u.s. embassies have reopened as a result of the yemeni operations in which at least two al qaeda militants were killed. he denies the u.s. was involved in any way. we have been hearing concern over security in yemen has derailed president obama's plans to close guantanamo bay by january 22. the white house says that yemeni detainees there will no longer be released from american custody. >> just because the u.s. embassy has reopened does not mean to say that this crisis is over. far from it. yemen is a country with a lot of problems apart from al qaeda. there is a longstanding problem or going on in the north of the country in which saudi arabia has intervened. in the south
fbi interrogators spent quite some time with him. i do not want to get into all the specifics, but i think they would agree and i would say that he has provided in those interrogations' useful intelligence. >> president obama still has not turned up. we will return as soon as he arrives and start speaking. a senior yemeni official has told the bbc that british and u.s. embassies have reopened as a result of the yemeni operations in which at least two al qaeda militants were killed. he...
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that is robert mueller the fbi director, maybe a inspired by the global jihadist movement. this is like the timothy mcvey syndrome in oklahoma city. >> people were saying that we don't have the same problem they had in the london bombings are i. in fact, we do have that problem. people are asking the fbi director at the 9/11 whether we have the kind of issue in this country and he said no at the time. we have had indications that we do have a home ground threat here. this ties back into the question of fighting the war overseas. we don't have an enemy that will ever come to a conference table and sign a document. we will see this problem for years to come of this country shoul. >> we are a country of 3 million people. we have seen this in other areas. we had black panthers blowing things up at one point. you cannot expect especially with young people and i assume some recruitment effort by the allies overseas, their allies ever sees, that we will not see some of this. it is scary but it would be miraculous if we did not have this. >> if you are a national security officials
that is robert mueller the fbi director, maybe a inspired by the global jihadist movement. this is like the timothy mcvey syndrome in oklahoma city. >> people were saying that we don't have the same problem they had in the london bombings are i. in fact, we do have that problem. people are asking the fbi director at the 9/11 whether we have the kind of issue in this country and he said no at the time. we have had indications that we do have a home ground threat here. this ties back into...
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. >> the fbi finally nails the start of its 10 most wanted list. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- president obama says because afghanistan is no longer a threat to the united states, it is time to start pulling troops out and focus on nation-building here at home. >> in the last decade, we have spent $1 trillion on war time of rising debt and hard economic times. now we must invest in america's greatest resource, our people. we must unleash innovation that creates new jobs in industries while living within our means. >> the commander in chief as decided, and it has been the responsibility, needless to say, of those in uniform, to do everything humanly possible to execute it. >> that is worth thinking about. the president plans to take 10,000 troops out of afghanistan by this year, 20,000 more by next summer. the broad and continuing until the united states has over security to the afghan government in 2014. what do you say to people like john mccain and lindsey graham, who suggest that by taking troops out now, we a
. >> the fbi finally nails the start of its 10 most wanted list. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- president obama says because afghanistan is no longer a threat to the united states, it is time to start pulling troops out and focus on nation-building here at home. >> in the last decade, we have spent $1 trillion on war time of rising debt and hard economic times. now we must invest in america's greatest resource, our people. we must unleash...
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fbi is not the way -- fbi is not happy about the ways they treated justice, saying that justice is on its own track and we have great relations with russia. it is almost as if they were annoyed that fbi and justice had announced -- >> fbi wanted to squeeze them a little bit. >> why not? >> in my own conversations with security and intelligence people, they got one, but charles has an interesting point. who would they recruit? and will look under my bed tonight. >> last word. see you next week. for a transcript of this broadcast, log on to insidewashington.tv.
fbi is not the way -- fbi is not happy about the ways they treated justice, saying that justice is on its own track and we have great relations with russia. it is almost as if they were annoyed that fbi and justice had announced -- >> fbi wanted to squeeze them a little bit. >> why not? >> in my own conversations with security and intelligence people, they got one, but charles has an interesting point. who would they recruit? and will look under my bed tonight. >> last...
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he looked at me and first thing he answered me, are you with the fbi or nypd? he said, i'm with customs. and he said, i was expecting you. what took you so long? gwen: go ahead. >> how did he get on the plane if the government knew this guy and knew about his name by then? >> well, it's interesting, the dragnet was tightening in terms of looking for him, but some time in the afternoon he fell off the radar screen for a period of time. and so thankfully in this case the government has layers of security and while the fbi was looking for him and he had fallen off the radar screen, again, you have these government officials who do nothing but track people who are on the no-fly list and look for people who are on the flight manifest of planes to make sure they're not getting out of the country and that's what happened here. gwen: peter, this reraises all of the debates that never get resolved about government readiness. >> exactly. gwen: does it get resolved this time? >> it took 53 hours to catch the guy and it took about 53 minutes after he was in custody to begi
he looked at me and first thing he answered me, are you with the fbi or nypd? he said, i'm with customs. and he said, i was expecting you. what took you so long? gwen: go ahead. >> how did he get on the plane if the government knew this guy and knew about his name by then? >> well, it's interesting, the dragnet was tightening in terms of looking for him, but some time in the afternoon he fell off the radar screen for a period of time. and so thankfully in this case the government...
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hundreds of fbi agents swept through the homes of members in new york infamous five members family. these arrest of the culmination of many years of investigations by multiple law enforcement agencies. >> this is one of the largest single day operations against the mafia in the history of the fbi, both in terms of the number of defendants arrested and charged and the scope of the criminal activity that is alleged. >> the charges read like a rap sheet from a hollywood film. extortion, larceny, racketeering, drug trafficking, and murder. several people have been charged over the imposition of illegal fees, so-called mob taxes in new york's waterfront and construction industries. the justice the parma cleanses some defendants have shown a willingness to kill to make money in silence witnesses. >> the notions that today's mob families are more genteel and a less violent than in the past is put to live by the charges contained in the indictment unsealed today. even more of a myth is the notion that the mob is a thing of the past, that this is a shadow of its former self. >> in recent yea
hundreds of fbi agents swept through the homes of members in new york infamous five members family. these arrest of the culmination of many years of investigations by multiple law enforcement agencies. >> this is one of the largest single day operations against the mafia in the history of the fbi, both in terms of the number of defendants arrested and charged and the scope of the criminal activity that is alleged. >> the charges read like a rap sheet from a hollywood film....
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. >> lying to the fbi. >> he faces up to five years for that. >> he says it is a bum rap, charles. >> fitzgerald, the prosecutor, charges him with 24 charges. he gets one count returned, which was a secondary, a process count, not any of the actual crimes, but something he said about them to the fbi. mickey mouse. everybody understands it. this is a huge embarrassment for fitzgerald. he did that with scooter libby. he did not get him on a charge of leaking, because he was the actual weaker. he got him on processed charges. this is the guy who went after conrad black and all those charges are now in question. the supreme court reviewed that a debut. he has a bad losing streak. >> half a corrupt politicians in illinois in jail -- >> including the republican -- >> republican governor who was his predecessor. patrick fitzgerald, the son of a doorman in new york, got a scholarship and has been a distinguished public. -- distinguished public servant. what looks like it is some of the total loss of confidence in -- institute -- brought the boy -- rod blagojevich is a symptom of the total los
. >> lying to the fbi. >> he faces up to five years for that. >> he says it is a bum rap, charles. >> fitzgerald, the prosecutor, charges him with 24 charges. he gets one count returned, which was a secondary, a process count, not any of the actual crimes, but something he said about them to the fbi. mickey mouse. everybody understands it. this is a huge embarrassment for fitzgerald. he did that with scooter libby. he did not get him on a charge of leaking, because he...
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i mean, that's where you wanted to be if you were an fbi agent. so it's only natural that john o'neill, who's-- you know, his whole life was the fbi, from what i could see-- would want to be in new york. >> narrator: in the new york office, they were still piecing together the evidence in the 1993 world trade center bombing. they'd also had new information that bin laden had been involved in the shooting down of two american black hawk helicopters in somalia. the confession of captured al qaeda member jamal ahmed al fadl told of osama bin laden's efforts to develop chemical weapons, buy weapons-grade uranium, and to spread the al qaeda network into europe. o'neill was becoming obsessed, haunted by the specter of bin laden. >> my dad had a lot of video of osama bin laden. whatever was out there was actually in his apartment. he studied him several times. watched the videos, i know, several times. >> he would watch videotapes. he would read whatever material he could get his hands on. we had a fax in the house. people would fax him information all t
i mean, that's where you wanted to be if you were an fbi agent. so it's only natural that john o'neill, who's-- you know, his whole life was the fbi, from what i could see-- would want to be in new york. >> narrator: in the new york office, they were still piecing together the evidence in the 1993 world trade center bombing. they'd also had new information that bin laden had been involved in the shooting down of two american black hawk helicopters in somalia. the confession of captured al...
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it is a plot for a movie, says the fbi. child sacrifice, new victims, and one was very lucky to survive. we have a special report. >> the many claims kidnapped him for sacrifice live in this village and were arrested and released without charge, but members of this community say they continue to take children for sacrifice. >> and hidden below the ice of antarctica, a group of scientists are digging deep to find a source of life that has never been seen before. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and elsewhere around the world. a plot to assassinate the saudi ambassador to washington was conceived and directed from iran, according to u.s. officials, who today announced they have broken up the scheme and arrested two men with links to the saudi government. they announced the two charged apparently met members of the mexico drug cartel to carry up the order. and for more on the latest developments, i enjoyed by the bbc's adam brooke. >> they say this was a plot like in a movie. a man according to the charge sheet met wit
it is a plot for a movie, says the fbi. child sacrifice, new victims, and one was very lucky to survive. we have a special report. >> the many claims kidnapped him for sacrifice live in this village and were arrested and released without charge, but members of this community say they continue to take children for sacrifice. >> and hidden below the ice of antarctica, a group of scientists are digging deep to find a source of life that has never been seen before. welcome to our...
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we are fbi. i need everybody to remain calm, but there may be some contaminated food here that could make you sick. please put down whatever it is that you're eating and drinking and please take it easy. we're gonna come around and ask you some questions. is everyone going to be ok? yes. the cdc's here with 3 dozen doses of antitoxin. we're gonna make sure everyone gets some just in case. whoever may have gotten sick, we ould have caught it in time. the punch tested positive for botulism toxin. about a dozen of the party-goers reported symptoms, but they've all been given the antitoxin. hotch: thanks, jj. i'll call you back. bye. what is it? you're right. doesn't make sense. why didn't hill take his own life when we had him surrounded? guys, i think we have a problem. i've been looking over the victim reports. one of the victims that was originally dosed was severely diabetic. and? he wouldn't have taken candy from the candy bowl at the bank. all the victims were there. we know that. but how were
we are fbi. i need everybody to remain calm, but there may be some contaminated food here that could make you sick. please put down whatever it is that you're eating and drinking and please take it easy. we're gonna come around and ask you some questions. is everyone going to be ok? yes. the cdc's here with 3 dozen doses of antitoxin. we're gonna make sure everyone gets some just in case. whoever may have gotten sick, we ould have caught it in time. the punch tested positive for botulism toxin....
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>> well, let's start with the fbi. ever since he ran in january of 1995, there has been a huge cloud over the boston office of the fbi. on top of the corruption that had spilled out. so for the fbi it was really important that they be part of his capture today, yesterday and today, and hopefully to move forward. and to get past all the talk that has been, the watercooler talk of this city and beyond in law enforcement circles. where is whitey? is the fbu really want to get him or are they still trying to protect him? the fbi can now begin to hopefully move past that. as far as boston, just a huge collective sigh of relief. i mean anybody in the city, and particularly in his neighborhood who had a family member who was killed by him, who was intimidated by him, shaken down, you know, finally this guy who was at the centre of it all, you know, is going to be coming back to boston and go to court. it's long overdue but here it is. >> warner: dick lehr from boston, thank you so much. >> you're welcome >> brown: finally ton
>> well, let's start with the fbi. ever since he ran in january of 1995, there has been a huge cloud over the boston office of the fbi. on top of the corruption that had spilled out. so for the fbi it was really important that they be part of his capture today, yesterday and today, and hopefully to move forward. and to get past all the talk that has been, the watercooler talk of this city and beyond in law enforcement circles. where is whitey? is the fbu really want to get him or are they...
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how many people in the fbi spoke arabic? >> eight, nine, something like that. >> smith: how many of them were working on al qaeda? >> i don't know. i think maybe i was the only one. >> smith: soufan was made chief investigator for the uss cole investigation, a major assignment. that's soufan there in a meeting with yemen's president, ali abdullah saleh, and fbi director louis freeh. you began the investigation. how do you begin something like that? where do you start? >> you start from the crime scene. you start taking statements from people who were on the ship, or people in the harbor, anybody who saw something. and you start building on that. >> smith: the story of what ali soufan began to uncover in yemen through a series of detailed interrogations is now told in his new book, "the black banners." it follows a trail of evidence that goes far beyond the cole bombing into the 9/11 plot itself. ultimately, the book is an indictment of the government's failure to prevent the attacks, and of its reliance on coercive interroga
how many people in the fbi spoke arabic? >> eight, nine, something like that. >> smith: how many of them were working on al qaeda? >> i don't know. i think maybe i was the only one. >> smith: soufan was made chief investigator for the uss cole investigation, a major assignment. that's soufan there in a meeting with yemen's president, ali abdullah saleh, and fbi director louis freeh. you began the investigation. how do you begin something like that? where do you start?...
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for example, the assistant director of the fbi in september of 2004 warned congress that there was an ep depic of mortgage fraud coursing across this country, that if it was unchecked, could result in costs as big as the s & l financial disaster. and so what we heard from attorney general say like lisa maddigan from illinois and son souters from colorado and the texas securities regulator is that there was rampant mortgage fraud across this country, reported up and not acted on by federal authorities. >> so the fraud was reported not acted on. when will those federal authorities that were sitting in those cat bird seats be called before the commission. >> well, we're going to -- as we said hundreds of witnesses today, we asked attorney general holder to give us a report back on whatever happened to those fbi warnings in september of 2004. were they acted on? did they go up the chain in justice? what was done in response to the warning that there was an epidemic of mortgage fraud. >> you have said that you will refer a criminal acts to the proper authorities. have you found any crimina
for example, the assistant director of the fbi in september of 2004 warned congress that there was an ep depic of mortgage fraud coursing across this country, that if it was unchecked, could result in costs as big as the s & l financial disaster. and so what we heard from attorney general say like lisa maddigan from illinois and son souters from colorado and the texas securities regulator is that there was rampant mortgage fraud across this country, reported up and not acted on by federal...
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subsequent test by fbi technicians showed the power of the explosives. the new improved device reportedly had two detonators. underwear bomb as were made by al qaeda's, most actors and dangerous affiliate's based in yemen. it now appears the terror cell had been infiltrated by double agent working for saudi intelligence and the cia. officials say the double agent was sent to yemen to pose as a volunteer suicide bomber and that he was so convincing that al qaeda off in the arabian peninsula supplied him with the new underwear bomb. instead of continuing with a plot and try to blow up the u.s.-bound aircraft, the double agent left yemen and delivered to the device to the cia. he also provided intelligence that led to the targeting of this man -- fahd al-quso, a top al qaeda operatives killed by a drones strike on sunday. but there was no lead on the whereabouts of ibrahim hassan al-isiri, al qaeda's feared bomb maker. travelers were never in danger and american airport screening would probably have detected the new device, but that leaves concerns about no
subsequent test by fbi technicians showed the power of the explosives. the new improved device reportedly had two detonators. underwear bomb as were made by al qaeda's, most actors and dangerous affiliate's based in yemen. it now appears the terror cell had been infiltrated by double agent working for saudi intelligence and the cia. officials say the double agent was sent to yemen to pose as a volunteer suicide bomber and that he was so convincing that al qaeda off in the arabian peninsula...
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yes, the artist, the fbi artist did a great job. the woman communicated it of course because that's the key. it was very good sketch, about the best sketch that i have seen. >> charlie: what's next? >> well, hopefully we'll continue to get information and that information will be exploited perhaps telephone information, as you said contacts, is he part of a larger group, we don't know. >> charlie: they have arrested some people in pakistan? >> apparently they have, yes. i don't know the specifics of that. >> charlie: it's difficult, there's so many things that are not known and ongoing investigation you have person who you're trying to have a conversation with him so you can maximize the benefit of what he's telling you. >> that's true. >> charlie: thank you for coming. >> thank you, charlie, always good to be with you. >> charlie: ray kelly. police commissioner, city of new york. back in a moment. stay with us. >> charlie: tom watson is here, simply regarded as one of golf's greatest players. in career spanning five decades he won
yes, the artist, the fbi artist did a great job. the woman communicated it of course because that's the key. it was very good sketch, about the best sketch that i have seen. >> charlie: what's next? >> well, hopefully we'll continue to get information and that information will be exploited perhaps telephone information, as you said contacts, is he part of a larger group, we don't know. >> charlie: they have arrested some people in pakistan? >> apparently they have, yes....
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how many people in the fbi spoke arabic? >> eight, nine, something like that. >> smith: how many of them were working on al qaeda? >> i don't know. i think maybe i was the on one. >> smith: soufan was made chief investigator for the uss cole investigation, a major assignment. that's soufan there in a meeting with yemen's president, ali abdullah saleh, and fbi director louis freeh. you began the investigation. how do you begin something that? where do you start? >> you start fro scene. you start taking statements from people who were on the ship, or people in the harbor, anybody who saw something. and you start building on that. by the time he got to yemen, soufan knew al qaeda as well as anyone in the fbi. and he had a special approach to his interrogations. >> what we did all the time in cases like these is to outsmart that individual. you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar. >> smith: you compared interrogations-- interrogating somebody-- as like dating. sometimes, it is. and i tried to basically... ( laughs)
how many people in the fbi spoke arabic? >> eight, nine, something like that. >> smith: how many of them were working on al qaeda? >> i don't know. i think maybe i was the on one. >> smith: soufan was made chief investigator for the uss cole investigation, a major assignment. that's soufan there in a meeting with yemen's president, ali abdullah saleh, and fbi director louis freeh. you began the investigation. how do you begin something that? where do you start? >>...
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domino thacker, fbi. you're under arrest. i'm freezin'. we want to know what you were doing at annie stuart's house. i didn't do nothin'. i got the flu. i'm sick is what i am. we know you were there, boy. in the driveway. i was lookin' at that car, but i never stoled it. i was thinkin' about it, but i left. i seen that kid. the blood found on the bottom of your boo is annie stuart's. the tread from the bottom of your boot is the same as the tread found all over the crime scene. inside! i didn't do nothin'. [whimpering] come on now, domino. how do you think that's gonna hold up in court, huh? tweaker with a record, blood of the victim all over. think about that. i--i... i--i came back. i came back to her house. but he was leavin'. who was? some dude, man. i don't know. what was he wearing? he had a hood. what color was it? black. black hood. deputy. hey, domino. come here. it's ok. i just want to talk to you. come here. look at me. you didn't do this, did you? mm-mmm. ok. hey, if that's true, you gotta help us out here. talk to me. you left
domino thacker, fbi. you're under arrest. i'm freezin'. we want to know what you were doing at annie stuart's house. i didn't do nothin'. i got the flu. i'm sick is what i am. we know you were there, boy. in the driveway. i was lookin' at that car, but i never stoled it. i was thinkin' about it, but i left. i seen that kid. the blood found on the bottom of your boo is annie stuart's. the tread from the bottom of your boot is the same as the tread found all over the crime scene. inside! i didn't...
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at this point the fbi believes he acted alone. they will investigate whether he has any ties to domestic terrorists. david. >> attention turning to those red flags. pierre thomas, thank you. we turn to the victims including the tsa officer shot and killed. those officers facing uncertain danger, consider this tonight. more than 1300 guns have been found at tsa check points this year alone. in the last week, 29 guns discovered, 27 of them loaded. tonight abc's cecilia vega live at the hospital in los angeles. cecilia, good evening. >> reporter: david, good evening. we know tsa officer was a behavioral detection officer one of those officers who studies strange behavior, he's the first tsa officer ever to be killed in the line of duty. we saw that scene this morning from l.a.x., chaos, another tsa officer running bloodied being escorted to safety by a uniformed police officer with his gun drawn. as for the victims, five rushed to area hospitals. some of them tsa officers, three men being treated here behind me at the emergency room
at this point the fbi believes he acted alone. they will investigate whether he has any ties to domestic terrorists. david. >> attention turning to those red flags. pierre thomas, thank you. we turn to the victims including the tsa officer shot and killed. those officers facing uncertain danger, consider this tonight. more than 1300 guns have been found at tsa check points this year alone. in the last week, 29 guns discovered, 27 of them loaded. tonight abc's cecilia vega live at the...
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agents. >> bergman: the fbi examiner determined that this fingerprint found in madrid matched a print taken from brandon mayfield when he was in the military. >> they proceeded to push through rather forcefully, to handcuff me. it was just unbelievable. it was surreal. i mean one minute you're sitting there and you've taken your kids to school and you've said, "have a good day and be a learning superstar," and you're working on your case in your office, and the next minute you're heading downtown in cuffs and people are searching you for blasting caps and detonators. >> bergman: for generations, the fbi and their fingerprint examiners have maintained that fingerprint identification is "infallible." routinely testifying that they are "one hundred percent certain"... and there's "zero percent" chance they could be wrong. >> fingerprint examiners have been taught that there's only one person in the world who could have left this fingerprint. there's no scientific basis for that. >> wait a second. there's no scientific basis for matching, like a partial fingerprint? >> the premise is that
agents. >> bergman: the fbi examiner determined that this fingerprint found in madrid matched a print taken from brandon mayfield when he was in the military. >> they proceeded to push through rather forcefully, to handcuff me. it was just unbelievable. it was surreal. i mean one minute you're sitting there and you've taken your kids to school and you've said, "have a good day and be a learning superstar," and you're working on your case in your office, and the next minute...